Tag: Radiation Exposure
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CT Scans Before Conception: Understanding Pregnancy Risks
Introduction to CT Scans and Pregnancy In recent studies, researchers have raised concerns about the potential risks associated with CT scans conducted before conception. This article explores the implications of radiation exposure from CT scans on women planning to become pregnant and how it may lead to increased risks of pregnancy loss and birth defects.…
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CT Scans Before Conception Linked to Pregnancy Risks
Introduction In recent years, research has increasingly focused on the implications of medical imaging on pregnancy health. A worrying trend has emerged: women who undergo CT scans before conception might face heightened risks associated with pregnancy loss and birth defects. This article explores the findings of recent studies, the mechanisms behind the risks, and what…